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product_id: 48868823
title: "The Snail and the Whale"
price: "B/.59"
currency: PAB
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reviews_count: 8
url: https://www.desertcart.com.pa/products/48868823-the-snail-and-the-whale
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region: Panama
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# 4.9/5 star rating Inspires travel & adventure 24 vibrant pages The Snail and the Whale

**Price:** B/.59
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🌟 Dive into a timeless adventure that every young explorer must own!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** The Snail and the Whale
- **How much does it cost?** B/.59 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.pa](https://www.desertcart.com.pa/products/48868823-the-snail-and-the-whale)

## Best For

- Customers looking for quality international products

## Why This Product

- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Top-Ranked Bestseller:** Ranks #6 in Stories in Verse and #9 in Children’s Fiction on Amazon
- • **Enchanting Rhymes & Storytelling:** Captivates young minds with lyrical flow and memorable verses
- • **Inspires Curiosity & Exploration:** Encourages children to dream big and explore the world beyond
- • **Trusted by Thousands of Families:** Over 15,000 glowing reviews with a near-perfect 4.9-star rating
- • **Vivid, Award-Winning Illustrations:** Beautiful artwork by Axel Scheffler brings every page to life

## Overview

The Snail and the Whale is a beloved 24-page children’s book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, featuring captivating rhymes and stunning illustrations. Highly rated with 4.9 stars from over 15,000 reviews, it ranks among the top children’s stories in verse and fiction, inspiring young readers to embrace adventure and friendship.

## Description

The Snail and the Whale : Donaldson, Julia, Scheffler, Axel: desertcart.co.uk: Books

Review: Beautiful story - My daughter is a big fan of her books so we have a collection at home. This is probably my favourite, I like the flow of the story, the rhyming words, the message to inspire travel and adventure, and the beautiful illustrations throughout. We like the film version too!
Review: Lovely story - Lovely story

## Features

- Warning:To be used under the direct supervision of an adult
- Language: English
- Pages : 24
- Publisher : Macmillan Children'S Books

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | 79 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 6 in Stories in Verse for Children (Books) 9 in Fiction About Friendship for Children 9 in Children's Fiction Books on Animals |
| Customer Reviews | 4.9 out of 5 stars 15,177 Reviews |

## Images

![The Snail and the Whale - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91bK6gNc4sL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Beautiful story
*by D***J on 27 November 2025*

My daughter is a big fan of her books so we have a collection at home. This is probably my favourite, I like the flow of the story, the rhyming words, the message to inspire travel and adventure, and the beautiful illustrations throughout. We like the film version too!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Lovely story
*by H***B on 23 February 2026*

Lovely story

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Charming children’s book on
*by M***I on 24 January 2026*

Charming children’s book Nicely illustrated

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*Store origin: PA*
*Last updated: 2026-03-10*